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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 "Counterterrorism Evolves".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did American Airlines Flight 11 crash?
(a) In a field in Pennsylvania.
(b) The Pentagon.
(c) Into the South Tower.
(d) Into the North Tower.

2. Who ordered the National Security Council to coordinate a response against the terrorist who bombed the World Trade Center's parking garage?
(a) President Ronald Reagan.
(b) President George W. Bush.
(c) President Bill Clinton.
(d) President George H. W. Bush.

3. How many total terrorists hijacked the planes on 9/11?
(a) 19.
(b) 12.
(c) 20.
(d) 6.

4. Who was nicknamed "Blind Sheikh"?
(a) Hani Hanjour.
(b) Khalid al Mihdhar.
(c) Omar Abdel Rahman.
(d) Bin Laden.

5. By 1991, Bin Laden was running a worldwide network of front charities and businesses from where?
(a) Kuwait.
(b) America.
(c) Iraq.
(d) Sudan.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was the August 7, 1998, attack on American embassies at Nairobi, Kenya, and Dar es Salaam destroyed?

2. What happened after Somali warlords downed two U.S. Black Hawk helicopters in October 1993?

3. Bin Laden stated that America can remedy the situation by all of the following ways except:

4. As of 1993, the public and Congress seemed convinced that treating terrorism that occurred on U.S. soil was a ________ ________ problem.

5. Fatwa is an interpretation of __________ law by a respected Islamic authority.

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